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Stirred · 1 serving

Cock N’ Bull

A spirit-forward bourbon and Cognac drink enriched by Bénédictine, orange liqueur, and orange bitters.

Short answer

Cock N’ Bull is a stirred cocktail made with bourbon, bénédictine, cognac, triple sec, and orange bitters. The recipe below makes 1 serving, with exact quantities, optional garnishes and steps; preparation takes about 5 minutes.
Time5 min
MethodStirred
GlassRocks
LevelMedium
By Kokto EditorialAdded to catalog Kokto published catalog snapshotHow we review recipes

1 serving

Cock N’ Bull ingredients

These original amounts make 1 serving. Compare cl, US fluid ounces and parts to use the measure you have at home.

How ml, US oz and parts work
Cock N’ Bull ingredients in original amounts, cl, oz and parts
IngredientAmountclozparts
Bourbon22.5 ml2.3 cl0.8 oz3 parts
BénédictineSource suggests this bottle (not required): Bénédictine D.O.M22.5 ml2.3 cl0.8 oz3 parts
Cognac15 ml1.5 cl0.5 oz2 parts
Triple SecSource suggests this bottle (not required): Cointreau7.5 ml0.8 cl0.3 oz1 part
Orange BittersSource suggests this bottle (not required): Angostura Orange Bitters1 dash———

Garnish: Exactly one broad orange zest twist

Method

How to make Cock N’ Bull

Follow the 6 reviewed catalog steps in order.

  1. 01

    Pre-chill one rocks glass and cut exactly one broad orange zest twist.

  2. 02

    Measure bourbon, Bénédictine, Cognac, triple sec, and orange bitters into a mixing glass.

  3. 03

    Add the orange zest and fill the mixing glass with hard ice.

  4. 04

    Stir until thoroughly cold and properly diluted.

  5. 05

    Strain over one large clear cube in the chilled rocks glass.

  6. 06

    Express and place the same orange twist as the sole garnish.

Tasting profile

What does Cock N’ Bull taste like?

The strongest signals in Kokto’s five-axis profile are strength (5/5) and sweetness (3/5).

Kokto editorial profile for this exact house build. Scores are directional, not laboratory measurements or universal values.

Sweetness3 / 5
Sourness0 / 5
Bitterness2 / 5
Strength5 / 5
Freshness2 / 5

Quick answers

Cock N’ Bull questions

What is in a Cock N’ Bull?

Kokto’s build uses bourbon, bénédictine, cognac, triple sec, and orange bitters.

How long does a Cock N’ Bull take to make?

The governed recipe allows about 5 minutes for one serving. Equipment, ice and ingredient preparation can change the real time.

How is a Cock N’ Bull prepared?

It uses a stirred method and is served in a rocks. Follow the reviewed steps above instead of relying on the method label alone.

Is a Cock N’ Bull alcohol-free?

No. This Kokto recipe contains alcoholic ingredients and is intended only for adults of legal drinking age.

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Evidence

Sources & editorial note

The ingredients and steps above are Kokto's recipe specification. An external classic reference may use different amounts or techniques; follow one complete specification when mixing.

  • Cocktail App English editorial catalog B225https://www.diffordsguide.com/cocktails/recipe/30469/cock-n-bull · amounts, steps, timing and entity relationships
  • Kokto governed media recordCocktail App project owner · Project-owned generated original — all rights reserved

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